On this KET Kids’ Health Call-In, viewers asked our panel of experts about issues of vehicle safety for kids, from car seats for infants to teaching teens how to drive. Among the topics discussed were car seats and booster seats, all-terrain vehicle use by children, and teen driving.

How does Kentucky measure up against other states using the vehicle safety ruler? In October 2001, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety measured several safety factors and issued a state-by-state comparison. Here’s how it rated Kentucky: